Tiny tube experiments simulate solar system’s only moon with an atmosphere
Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...
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SwRI creating chemical, biological threat mitigation decision support tool for U.S. military
Southwest Research Institute has formed an interdisciplinary team of computer scientists, chemists and biologists to develop software to help the United States Department of Defense (DOD) identify and ...
Experiments corroborate theory about how Titan maintains its atmosphere
Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better ...
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SwRI-led PUNCH spacecraft make final pit stop before launch
Four small suitcase-sized spacecraft, designed and built by Southwest Research Institute, have made a final Earth-side pit ...
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NASA’s Four PUNCH Spacecraft Nearing Launch to Investigate This Phenomenon
NASA's four PUNCH spacecraft have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base and are preparing for a February launch.
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Southwest Research Institute awarded $26M to develop instruments to help predict space weather
Southwest Research Institute’s portfolio of projects to study the earthly effects of space weather is growing again. The San Antonio nonprofit has received a $26 million contract from NASA and ...
Discover What Lies Beneath: NASA’s Lunar Mission To Map the Moon’s Hidden Layers
NASA's new Lunar Magnetotelluric Sounder, set to land on the Moon's surface in 2025, aims to revolutionize our understanding ...